12+ Internship Opportunities – December 2024

Internship

The Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA)

Internship Opportunities – December 2024

Position: Various Internship Roles
Location: Konza Technopolis, Kenya
Type of Job: Internship
Job Category: Various Specializations
Reporting To: Chief Executive Officer
Application Deadline: 31st December 2024

About Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA)

The Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) is seeking competent, capable, ambitious, self-motivated, and dynamic individuals to join its internship program. This initiative aims to provide hands-on work experience, contributing to the development of Konza Technopolis into a leading global Technopolis and innovation hub.

Mission Statement

The mission of KoTDA is: “To develop a thriving sustainable smart city and a vibrant innovation ecosystem contributing to Kenya’s knowledge economy.”

As an Area of Innovation, Konza Technopolis is ideal for education institutions, research and development centers, and commercial enterprises specializing in life sciences, engineering, and information technology-enabled services (ITES). The area also functions as a Special Economic Zone offering incentives to participating enterprises.

Internship Overview

This internship program is designed to provide practical exposure in a real work environment, complementing academic knowledge. The selected candidates will gain valuable experience, helping them transition seamlessly into the workforce while contributing effectively to the country’s socio-economic development.

Available Internship Specializations

The following table outlines the areas of specialization available under this internship program:

S/NO AREA OF SPECIALIZATION
1 Urban Planning & Permitting/Development Control & Enforcement
2 Surveying & GIS
3 Environment, Health & Safety
4 Monitoring, Evaluation, and Quality Assurance
5 Research, Policy & Strategy
6 Supply Chain Management
7 Project Management
8 Property Management
9 Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
10 Engineering
11 Security Operations & Emergency Services
12 Finance & Accounts

Requirements for Engagement

Candidates must fulfill the following criteria to be eligible:

  1. Submit an application letter.
  2. Possess a degree or diploma certificate in any of the specializations listed above from a recognized university or college.
  3. Provide the following documents:
    • Academic transcripts
    • Copy of National Identification card
    • Personal accident insurance covering personal risks
    • Medical insurance cover by the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) or any other reputable provider
    • Copy of PIN certificate

Additionally, ensure your application includes a reliable email address, daytime telephone contact, and is accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae (CV) and copies of relevant certificates.

Application Procedure

To apply for this opportunity, send your complete application package via email to:
recruitment@konza.go.ke

Alternatively, you can mail your application to the address below:

Chief Executive Officer
Konza Technopolis Development Authority
7th Floor, Konza Complex
P.O. Box 1-90150
Konza Technopolis, Kenya

Important Dates

Applications must be received on or before 31st December 2024.

Equal Opportunity Employer

KoTDA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in line with Chapter 232 (1) of the Kenyan Constitution. This includes ensuring:

  • Fair competition and merit-based recruitment
  • Representation of Kenya’s diverse communities
  • Equal opportunities for men, women, marginalized groups, and people living with disabilities

Encouragement to Apply: Women, youth, the marginalized, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.


Apply Now for Internship Opportunities – December 2024

Join Konza Technopolis and be part of an exciting journey toward building a sustainable smart city and innovation hub. Click the [Apply for Job] button or follow the provided email and postal instructions to submit your application today.

To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@konza.go.ke


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